Travelogues

SOUTHERN-BRAZIL AND URUGUAY by Jorge Dias (19171) 2008-10-06 - 2008-10-26

Southern- Brazil and Uruguay share many cultural, historical and geographical elements.Travelling for these regions we can find many similar details and interesting things to discover. Most of places I am showing here aren't so famous tourist destinations but they deserve a chance to be discovered. ... (full story) (247 photos)

ANDEAN LAKES REGION by Jorge Dias (19171) 2007-10-19 - 2007-10-28

Landscapes in this region are very romantic. I can say nature created a good variety of poetry and it is difficult to be indiferent watching these marvelous things. My travel was during the springtime, the weather can be bad sometimes but at same time it swaps very fast. ... (full story) (71 photos)

CHILOÉ ISLAND by Jorge Dias (19171) 2007-10-16 - 2007-10-18

Chiloé can be a good surprise for that ones who like simplicity and the small things of life. ... (full story) (45 photos)

PATAGONIA & TIERRA DEL FUEGO by Jorge Dias (19171) 2007-10-05 - 2007-10-15

It isn't difficult to know the main tourist attractions in Southern-Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego island. During 8 days I crossed many areas around and discovered fabulous landscapes and knew about many things. ... (full story) (103 photos)

North of Chile & Bolivian Highlands by Jorge Dias (19171) 2004-10-12 - 2004-11-01

I took a plane from S. Paulo to La Paz. In the next day I took a bus crossing magical landscapes and reaching Ocean in Arica (Chile). In the next day a tour let me to know Lauca national park. Soon I went to south, by bus, knowing Iquique and Atacama desert where we can find lots of things to see. I took a tour in San Pedro and went to Bolivia knowing other landscapes, so marvelous we can't describe in photos or in words.I knew the fantastic colonial towns like Potosi, Sucre. I Knew La Paz and I took many tours to know places around, including islands in Titicaca lake and Tiahuanaco. ... (full story) (54 photos)

Lands of Plate river basin by Jorge Dias (19171) 2005-10-08 - 2005-10-26

Paraguay, Southerrn-Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay divided sometimes the same geography and history. I knew many things after to know these lands near my home. ... (full story) (68 photos)

Peru, a magic country by Jorge Dias (19171) 2006-10-08 - 2006-10-31

Peru is divided in 3 different zones: Costa, Sierra and Selva.
I visited basicaly the 2 first regions. In this travelogue I am trying to show a little part of the marvelous things I saw in PERU. For that ones who think Peru is only Machu Picchu and Nazca I want to say that PERU has much more fabulous landscapes and monuments to show.
That shot showing an arch in Paracas national park don't more exist, it was destroyed in August 2007 for a big earthquake, the same thing occured with the churches of Pisco and Ica you can see here. This is for my Peruvian friends. ... (full story) (163 photos)